IT is a company incorporated under the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and registered with SEBI under the SEBI (Collective Investment Schemes) Regulations, 1999, whose object is to organise, operate and manage a Collective Investment Scheme.
A person (Company) which has obtained a certificate of registration in accordance with these regulations can carry on or sponsor or launch a collective investment scheme.
Application to the Board for the grant of registration shall be made in Form A by any person proposing to carry any activity as a Collective Investment Management Company on or after the commencement of these regulations.
Business Activities restricted for a collective investment Management Company:
The collective investment Management Company-
- Cannot perform any other activity other than managing the collective investment scheme
Cannot act as a trustee of any collective investment scheme
Cannot launch any collective investment scheme for the purpose of investing in securities
Cannot invest in any collective investment scheme floated by it.
- Cannot charge any fees on its investment in that collective investment scheme.